Parish Roads – your views
The subject of appropriate vehicle speeds through Cottered and Throcking is a topic frequently raised in parish council meetings. There has been discussion about a 20mph limit, safe crossing places, vehicle activated signs and speed data collection, as well as roadside speed monitoring conducted by East Herts Rural Police and Community DriveSafe. With new policy from Hertfordshire County Council on its speed management strategy and Buntingford consulting on a whole town 20mph speed limit,
Speed Management in Hertfordshire
On behalf of the HCC Hertfordshire Speed Management team:
Hertfordshire County Council is updating the Speed Management Strategy which provides a consistent approach to setting speed limits in Hertfordshire.
HCC wants to hear your views on current speed limits in the county, as well as the processes to follow for setting new speed limits. Please take part in this survey that should take around 5-10 minutes to complete.
New Crowd Funder appeal to pay for Ward Freman pool tile repairs
Ward Freman Community Pool Group CIO has been offered the freehold of the swimming pool by Hertfordshire County Council. This is still subject to negotiation but represents a significant step forward and would mean the pool would be wholly owned by the charity. This will bring with it greater up-front costs associated with the freehold transfer and means that it is more important than ever to continue fund raising.
Message from Director of Public Health regarding flu vaccination
“Message from Director of Public Health regarding flu vaccination
Flu is now circulating in the community with the number of people infected higher than we usually see at this time of the year. The main virus circulating is a strain associated with more severe illness and higher death rates than other types of flu,